Treatment Nurse (LVN)

The Beach Post-Acute; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.

401(k) retirement savings.

Vacation and Sick Leave.

Life and AD&D insurance.

Accident Insurance and Hospitalization

Job summary

The Beach Post-Acute in Long Beach, CA is hiring a full-time Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to support medication administration and resident care.

You will verify patient identity, document care in MARs, report incidents, and help update care plans while ensuring safety and accuracy across all residents. California LVN license, wound care certification, and BLS/CPR are required along with 6 months of skilled nursing experience.

Qualifications

• Active California LVN license.
• Wound care certification required.
• BLS/CPR certification on hire.
• At least six months of skilled nursing or long-term care experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician.
• Verify resident identity before administering medication.
• Chart nurses’ notes accurately reflecting care and resident response.
• Document accidents/incidents and update care plans as needed.
• Notify Station Manager and RN Supervisor of drug discrepancies.
• Review MAR for accuracy and adherence to stop orders.
• Ensure medication for one resident is not given to another.

Skills

LVN License CA

Wound Care Certification

BLS/CPR Certification

Healthcare Experience

Job description

The Beach Post-Acute is a 24-hour 98-bed skilled nursing facility located in Long Beach, CA. Our team of dedicated healthcare professionals dedicated to supporting our staff in serving our patients recover from serious illnesses and rehabilitation services.

What We Offer (For Full-Time Employees):

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.

Additional options like Accident Insurance and Hospitalization plans.

Life and AD&D insurance included for full-time employees.

401(k) retirement savings.

Vacation and Sick Leave

Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Openings:

Temporary Full-Time Thursday-Sunday 8:30 am - 5:30 pm

Pay Range:

$34-44/hr (Depending on experience)

Position Overview:

• Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician.
• Verify the identity of the resident before administering the medication/treatment.
• Chart nurses’ notes in an informative, descriptive and legible manner that reflects the care provided to the resident, as well as the resident’s response to the care.
• Chart all reports of accidents/incidents involving residents. Submit reports to the Accident/Incident Coordinator. Update care plans with new interventions as needed. Follow established procedures.
• Notify the Station Manager, RN Nurse Supervisor of all drug and narcotic discrepancies noted on your shift.
• Review medication administration records for completeness of information, accuracy in the transcription of the physician’s order, and adherence to stop order policies.
• Ensure that prescribed medication for one resident is not administered to another.

Qualifications:

• Current Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the state of California.
• Wound Care Certification required.
• Current BLS/CPR certification required upon hire.
• At least six months of treatment experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting is required.

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.